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Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 01:15:36 -0300
From: "Garst R. Reese" <reese@isn.net>
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There seems to be huge amounts of code devoted to crc16 and crc32
calculation scattered through the kernel and drivers. Would it not be
possible to have a few generalized routines?
cc Garst